Businesses across the country report poor communication as the single biggest obstacle to smooth efficient operations. In this course of study, we begin with activating improved communication. Communication is key to an efficient flow of information throughout the company, and therefore essential to getting positive results. Skillful Means methods can help you and your team improve communication patterns immediately, creating a culture of caring to communicate well, making the work place lighter and inviting efficiency and effectiveness. Learning Objectives: • Understand the nature of how you communicate. • Learn how to improve your ability to communicate effectively one on one as well as in meetings. • Explore your relationship to time. Learn how to expand it in order to get better results at work and in your personal life. • Understand the components of honest communication. • Begin to practice improved communication patterns at work. • Understand how communication affects team performance. Topics: 1. Learn to communicate effectively with yourself and others. 2. Learn how to avoid creating unnecessary confusion and dissension at work. 3. Learn how clear communication today lays the foundation for all future success for the individual, the team and the organization. Learning Activities include: Dialogue, individual exercises, reading/writing, reflections, guided imagery and Kum Nye yoga. |